THE BOY WHO GREW DRAGONS by ANDY SHEPHERD Illustrated by SARA OGILVIE Reviewed by Jessica (Year 5) STAR RATING: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ RECOMMENDED YEAR GROUP: 4/5 A funny story of Tomas, who finds the most mysterious and magical fruit in his grandad’s garden. Imagine finding something so brilliant but you have to keep it a secret! Dragons…
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The Bubble Boy
THE BUBBLE BOY by STEWART FOSTER Reviewed by Ms. F STAR RATING: ⭐️⭐️⭐️ RECOMMENDED YEAR GROUP: 5/6 INTERESTS: realistic fiction, friendships, humour, medicine THEMES: loneliness, coping with illness, relationships, loss, hope, bravery IF YOU LIKED THIS, YOU’LL LOVE: Wonder by R. J. Palacio The Goldfish Boy by Lisa Thompson The Thing About Jellyfish by Ali…
The Nothing To See Here Hotel
THE NOTHING TO SEE HERE HOTEL by STEVEN BUTLER Reviewed by Miss Daunt STAR RATING: ⭐️⭐️⭐️ RECOMMENDED YEAR GROUP: 3/4 INTERESTS: magic, fantasy, travel, humour THEMES: magic, good vs. evil IF YOU LIKED THIS, YOU’LL LOVE: You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yeti! by Steven Butler The Magic Faraway Tree by Enid Blyton The 13-Storey Treehouse by…
Llama United
LLAMA UNITED by SCOTT ALLEN Illustrated by Sarah Horne Reviewed by Miss Daunt STAR RATING: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ RECOMMENDED YEAR GROUP: 4/5 INTERESTS: football, animals, humour THEMES: perseverance, diversity, friendship IF YOU LIKED THIS, YOU’LL LOVE: Llamas Go Large by Scott Allen The Mighty Dynamo by Kieran Crowley Football Academy series by Tom Palmer You’re a Bad…